Jill Churchill
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Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
When a famous ego-squashing editor keels over at the speaker's podium at a mystery writers' convention, and a much-hated book-bashing journalist is himself bashed in the parking lot, it seems fairly certain that at least one real-life murderer is stalking the proceedings. Jane Jeffry is on the case, ready to snoop, eavesdrop, and gossip her way to a solution.
Author
Series
Jane Jeffry mysteries volume 15
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
A castmember at a run-down theater is found dead, and Jane and Shelley, between tasty snacks, speculate about the crime and the cast. The police are convinced it was an accident. Jane and Shelley are sure it isn't, and the perp should pay the price.
Author
Series
Grace and Favor mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Description
For sister and brother, Lily and Robert Brewster and the rest of Hudson Valley, the dark days of the Depression mean deprivation all around. Their poor town has lost its post office and now the mail gets dumped at the train station. When Robert helps a young widow haul her newly arrived German grandfather's trunks home, he thinks he may have found a new set of friends. But when a swastika is found painted on the widow's window, and the train porter...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Description
This Jane Jeffry series travels far from the contemporary Chicago suburbs to Depression-era New York State, where a brother and sister ensconced in a sprawling mansion on the banks of the Hudson long for better days...and fewer murders.
Author
Series
Jane Jeffry mysteries volume 6
Formats
Description
Jane Jeffry, suburban sleuth extraordinare, and her friend, Detective Mel VanDyne, have braved a blizzard to join her friend Shelley at a Colorado ski resort. In spite of having all their kids along, Jane and Shelley imagine a few mindless days of relaxation. But their hopes are dashed on their first attempt to ski when Jane careens into a snowman that hides a very real--and every dead--body.
Author
Series
Jane Jeffry mysteries volume 13
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Jane and her best friend Shelley Nowick are asked to be the decorators for a big house renovation being done by a group of feminists. As the project proceeds, it's haunted by a series of malicious pranks and a suspicious death.
Author
Series
Jane Jeffry volume 15
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
All the world's a stage in this delightfull new who-dunit--as suburban mom and sometimes sleuth, Jane Jeffry and best friend Shelly Nowack try to bring the curtain down on a killer.
Author
Series
Grace and Favor mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Sister and brother Lily and Robert Brewster, raised in the lap of luxury, may no longer have a penny to their names, but at least they have a roof over their heads--which is more than many can say in this bleak November of 1932.
Author
Series
Jane Jeffry mysteries volume 11
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Sleuth and wedding consultant Jane Jeffry of Chicago investigates the murder of a bride's dressmaker. There might be a connection to a treasure, said to be buried on the premises. The wedding was held in a former monastery.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Description
"No one could ever accuse Jane Jeffry or her equally green-thumbless best friend Shelly Nowack of being modern reicarnations of Luther Burbank. Their ineptitude in all things vegatative has inspired them to sign up for a botany class at the local community center, even though the gods of gardening seem to be warning Jane to steer clear.... When a murder occurs, there's and abundant crop of suspects in the class, Is the perp who plants a body in Dr....
Author
Series
Jane Jeffry mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Jane and her best friend, Shelley, decide to take a class on women's safety at the urging of Jane's long-time beau, Mel. Before the course is concluded, their teacher, Miss Welbourne, is murdered by a blow to the head.
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